“I’ll wear my suit of armor with pride as long as my children get to be children.”
- Love What Matters
- Children
“I’ll wear my suit of armor with pride as long as my children get to be children.”
“There was no doubt in my mind she knew the love I had for him as a mother herself, and what I had gone through to bring him into this world. Her eyes told me she was proud of me.”
“There was no growing into it–just like a band-aid, I ripped off all fear and nerves, and dove right in.”
“The painting will be finished one day…and it will be the best damn painting you’ve ever seen.”
“Let that baby sleep. Eat that chocolate cake. Take that girls trip. You don’t deserve any less.”
“After FINALLY falling pregnant, all I wanted was to hear that sound.”
“The daily to-do lists, the making of dinner, the taking out the trash, the taking care of the kids, the trying to take care of yourself, the trying to foster all the relationships (friends, family, kids, work) on top of your spouse.”
“I’m not saying don’t do it. I’m not saying to give up. I’m not saying don’t try. I’m saying it’s okay. It’s okay if you do it all and still fall short of the goal. I’m saying it’s not your fault.”
“People will tell you I’ll be ‘delayed,’ but by whose standards? I’ll get there in my own time, on my own terms. Life is to be enjoyed, not to be measured by what I can do and at what age I do it.”
“It’s the little things that count the most.”